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that ye may suck and be satisfied with the breasts of her consolations; that ye may milk out, and be delighted with the abundance of her glory.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

That you may suck - The same figure occurs in (Isaiah 60:16); and substantially in (Isaiah 49:23). See the …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

That you may suck ... —The figure takes a new and bolder form. The friends who visit the rejoicing mother are invited to …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

That you may suck. This verse ought to be joined with the preceding verse; for the Prophet explains what will be the occasion of joy, name…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

That you may suck, and be satisfied with the breast of her
consolations

This, according to our version,…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The prophet turns to those who trembled at God's word, to comfort and encourage them. The Lord will appear, to the joy of the humble believer and t…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Thus says the Lord. Here he specifies how the sentence will be executed.

    • First, in particular, concerning the J…

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